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Residents take out furniture from a damaged house in Bhaktapur, Nepal. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

May 2, 2015

Disaster and recovery: The unexpected shall come to be expected

Vincent T Gawronski, Birmingham-Southern College

New building techniques can mitigate the impact of even major earthquakes. What will it take to protect infrastructure in places like Nepal?

What difference will President Obama’s executive order make for this family? Sandy Huffaker/Reuters

November 21, 2014

The president’s executive order: what difference will it make for immigrants?

Katharine Donato, Vanderbilt University; Alina Das, New York University; Ben Railton, Fitchburg State University; Elizabeth Lee Young, University of Arkansas; Eric Segall, Georgia State University; Helen Marrow, Tufts University; Jennifer Lee, University of California, Irvine; John Logan, Brown University; Roberto G. Gonzales, Harvard University; Susan M. Akram, Boston University, and Vincent T Gawronski, Birmingham-Southern College

Editor’s note: On November 20, President Obama announced a plan - through an executive order - to protect millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation if they meet certain criteria. His move has…

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